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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,650.92, 61,614.02 and 26,745.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,650.92, 61,614.02 and 26,745.64 is: 36,906.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,650.92 : 61,614.02 = 26,745.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,650.92/61,614.02 = 26,745.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,650.92x = 61,614.02 × 26,745.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,650.92x = 1,647,906,397.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,647,906,397.87/44,650.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,906.44

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